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Madison County -- Madison County Schools Return to Learn Options: Governor Roy Cooper asked all North Carolina school systems to design three options (Plans A, B, and C) for a return to school this Fall. 

Buncombe County -- Buncombe County Schools: BCS Communications

Buncombe County -- Bucnombe County Government: Buncombe County Schools will implement an enhanced version of Return to Learn Plan B. BCS’s 'Plan B Beyond' is a mostly remote learning strategy for all students in grades K-12.

Asheville, N.C. – Buncombe County Sheriff's Office: On Tuesday, July 28th at approximately 11:17 a.m.

Raleigh -- PRESS RELEASE: North Carolina Roy Cooper's Office Jul 28, 2020 With actions to slow the spread of COVID-19 beginning to have impact,

Asheville -- Asheville City Government: On July 28, Asheville City Council approved the construction of onsite solar systems at five (5) City facilities. The five Asheville City sites are Wall Street Parking Deck, Burton Street Community Center, Shiloh Recreation Center, Fire Station 10 and Fire Station 11. 

Raleigh, N.C. -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services:  Jul 28, 2020

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services -- Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends. This dashboard provides an overview on the metrics and capacities that the state is following. Updated 12 pm July 28, 2020 

HIGH POINT, N.C., July 27, 2020 – High Point University Research Center:  A new High Point University Poll finds large majorities of North Carolina registered voter